All short-term rental units shall be subject to inspection and
approval by the Code Official to verify registration, application,
license, operating and/or occupancy requirements or if there is reason
to believe that any provision of this chapter is being violated. Prior
to the initial letting of a short-term rental and prior to the license
renewal, the owner shall arrange for an inspection annually by the
Code Official to confirm that occupancy requirements herein are satisfied.
Each short-term rental, to be approved for letting, shall, to
the extent required by other codes, comply with the following:
A.
Smoke detector in each bedroom;
B.
Smoke detector outside each bedroom in the common hallway;
C.
Smoke detector on each floor;
D.
GFI outlet required if outlet is located within six feet of a water
source (all sinks, sump pumps, etc.);
E.
Aluminum or metal exhaust from dryer;
F.
Carbon monoxide detector if open flame (oil or gas) furnace or gas
fireplace;
G.
Carbon monoxide detector if garage is attached;
H.
Fire extinguisher in kitchen;
I.
Stairs (indoor and outdoor) in good condition;
J.
Covers on all outlets; and
K.
Any other occupancy requirements which may be added by resolution
of the Town Board.
